(Page updated 2018-Nov-08)
Congratulations to our Section members who won prestigious awards.
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IEEE Hamilton Links
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- MyIEEE - IEEE Membership portal (Use your Web ID to log in.)
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- IEEE Canadian Foundation - The IEEE Canadian Foundation is registered in Canada as a charitable organization. The mission of this charitable engineering foundation is "to promote within Canada the theory and creative practice of electrical and electronics engineering in all its branches".
- IEEE Hamilton
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- Hamilton Section Postal Codes (Is your home or business in our section)
- Events and Points of Interest
Technical Associations
Local Company Profiles
A Bit of Bragging About Our Members
Jim Kozlowski put together a list of job hunting resources.Congratulations to our Section members who won prestigious awards.
- Janet Bradley won the 2008 M.B. Broughton Central Canada Merit Award for outstanding dedication and service to IEEE Canada and student activities. Click here for detail.
- Jamal Deen won the 2011 IEEE Canada R.A. Fessenden Medal for pioneering contributions to radar and wireless communications. Click here for detail.
- Jamal Deen received the 2011 Electronics and Photonics Division Award from the Electrochemical Society. Click here for detail.
- Raymond David Findlay, Dedicated IEEE Leader, received 2010 IEEE Haraden Pratt Award. Click here for detail.
- Simon Haykin won the 2008 IEEE Canada R.A. Fessenden Medal for pioneering contributions to radar and wireless communications. Click here for detail.
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Dave Hepburn has been nomimated for the 2012 M.B.
Broughton Central Canada Merit Award for his efforts in teacher
mentoring with TISP. Click here for detail. Somebody
lost the application; he
has been nonimated for the 2013 Broughton Award.
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Dave Hepburn received the 2013 M.B.
Broughton Central Canada Merit Award for his efforts in teacher
mentoring with TISP. Click here for detail.
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John Bandler became an Officer Of The Order Of Canada.
on 2016-Dec-30
for his scientific contributions that have helped to position Canada at the
forefront of microwave engineering.
Created in 1967, the Order of Canada, one of our country’s highest civilian honours, recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation.
He can only wear the sash on diplomatic occasions.
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Dave Hepburn received on 2017-Apr-30 the first IEEE Canada President's
Award for "You Make A Difference" recognizing his many efforts on behalf of
IEEE including his efforts in teacher
mentoring with TISP. Click here for detail.
- Benefits
Free Document Viewers
- Acrobat PDF Reader
- Excel Viewer
- Excel Viewer Security Update
- Powerpoint Viewer
- Word Viewer
- An alternative software to read and edit MS Office files: LibreOffice is the free
power packed Open Source personal productivity suite for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
For Word use Writer. For Excel use Calc. For Powerpoint use Impress.
Libre Office
Making PDF Files
- How to Make PDF Files (How to use a PDF printer driver, and install CutePDF if needed)
- CutePDF Writer 1st Part (Free Download)
- CutePDF Writer 2nd Part (You need to install the Free Converter, also.)
Low Cost Internet Long Distance
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Skype - call the world
Some of us have been using Skype as a method of telephoning long distance. If you have a high -speed internet connection and can figure out how to connect a microphone or headset, you may want to try it too. It's free between computers, charged when you call a real telephone.
Internet Browser
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Firefox Web Browser
Want a non-Microsoft (i.e. good) browser? If you're newer than Win95, check out Firefox.
Web Proxy Information
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Just Web Proxy
Sef Cruz has put together some information about anonymous web browsing.
IEEE Student Branches within Hamilton Section
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McMaster University Student Branch(broken link) - McMaster University Student Branch New site 2018
- Mohawk College Student Branch
- Niagara College Student Branch
- Sheridan College Student Branch